Authen-SASL

Changes for version 2.1700 - 2023-08-09

Fixed
- Version numbering (released as 2.1700, because 2.17 < 2.1401)
- POD errors
- Typos
- Minimum Perl version 5.005 -> 5.6.0
- Kwalitee errors
  - Accidentally packaged MYMETA.*
  - 'use warnings;' added in all modules
  - Synchronized versions in all modules
- Out of bounds substr() (RT 85294)
Added
- README
- More tests
Changed
- Release switched from EUMM to D::Z
Removed
- Authen::SASL::Cyrus is no longer loaded as an implementation; Authen::SASL::XS has been the successor for more than a decade
Authen-SASL 2.16 -- Tue Sep 4 11:01:18 CDT 2012
- SASL.pod: fix typo [Peter Marschall]
- Perl.pm: avoid warning on "uninitialized value" [Peter Marschall]
Authen-SASL 2.15 -- Wed Jun 2 13:47:41 CDT 2010
- Makes sure that user callbacks are called [Yann Kerherve]
Authen-SASL 2.1401 -- Mon Mar 29 14:22:54 CDT 2010
- Add META.yml to release
Authen-SASL 2.14 -- Thu Mar 11 08:21:07 CST 2010
- Documentation updates [Yann Kerherve]
- Added server API description [Yann Kerherve]
- Bugfixes to LOGIN, PLAIN and DIGEST_MD5 [Yann Kerherve]
- Added server support for LOGIN, PLAINaand DIGEST_MD5 [Yann Kerherve]
- Compatiblity with Authen::SASL::XS [Yann Kerherve]
Authen-SASL 2.13 -- Thu Sep 24 17:27:47 CDT 2009
- RT#42191 Only use pass for GSSAPI credentials if it is an object of type GSSAPI::Cred
- RT#675 Authorization with Authen::SASL::Perl::External
- Call client_new and server_new inside eval so further plugins can be tried before failing
- Prefer to use Authen::SASL::XS over Authen::SASL::Cyrus
Authen-SASL 2.12 -- Mon Jun 30 21:35:21 CDT 2008
Enhancements
- GSSAPI implement protocol according to RFC, but by default, remain compatible with cyrus sasl lib
- DIGEST-MD5 implement channel encryption layer
Authen-SASL 2.11 -- Mon Apr 21 10:23:19 CDT 2008
Enhancements
- implement securesocket() in the ::Perl set of plugins
Bug Fixes
- fix parsing challenges from GnuSASL
- update tests for DIGEST-MD5
- New test from Phil Pennock for testing final server response
Authen-SASL 2.10 -- Sat Mar 25 13:11:47 CST 2006
Enhancements
- Added Authen::SASL::Perl::GSSAPI
- Added error method to Authen::SASL to obtain error from last connection
Bug Fixes
- Authen::SASL::Perl::DIGEST_MD5
  - Fixed response to server to pass digest-uri
  - Correct un-escaping behaviour when reading the challenge,
  - check for required fields (according to the RFC),
  - allow for qop not to be sent from the server (according to the RFC),
  - add a callback for the realm.
Authen-SASL 2.09 -- Tue Apr 26 06:55:10 CDT 2005
Enhancements
- authname support in Authen::SASL::Perl::DIGEST_MD5
- flexible plugin selection in Authen::SASL using import() i.e. use Authen::SASL qw(Authen::SASL::Cyrus);
- new documentation for
  - Authen::SASL::Perl::ANONYMOUS
  - Authen::SASL::Perl::CRAM_MD5
  - Authen::SASL::Perl::EXTERNAL
  - Authen::SASL::Perl::LOGIN
  - Authen::SASL::Perl::PLAIN
  - Authen::SASL::Perl
- updates in the tests
Authen-SASL 2.08 -- Tue May 25 11:24:21 BST 2004
Bug Fixes
- Fix the handling of qop in Digest-MD5
Authen-SASL 2.07 -- Sat Apr 10 09:06:21 BST 2004
Bug Fixes
- Fixed test bug if Digest::HMAC_MD5 was not installed
- Fixed order of values sent in the PLAIN mechanism
Enhancements
- Added support in the framework for server-side plugins
2003-11-01 18:48 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL.pm:
- Release 2.06
2003-10-21 19:59 Graham Barr
- MANIFEST, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/ANONYMOUS.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/CRAM_MD5.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/DIGEST_MD5.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/EXTERNAL.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/LOGIN.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/PLAIN.pm, t/order.t:
- Add ordering so we always pich the best of the available methods instead of just the first
2003-10-17 22:12 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL.pm:
- Release 2.05
2003-10-17 22:06 Graham Barr
- MANIFEST, Makefile.PL:
- use Module::Install to generate Makefile and add SIGNATURE and META.yml
2003-10-17 21:19 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/DIGEST_MD5.pm:
- Fix typo
2003-10-17 21:17 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL/: Perl.pm, Perl/DIGEST_MD5.pm:
- Don't call die in DIGEST_MD5, but call set_error and return an empty list
2003-10-17 21:16 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL.pod:
- Update docs to reflect that client_start and client_step return an emtpy list on error
2003-05-19 22:41 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL.pm:
- Release 2.04
2003-05-19 22:40 Graham Barr
- t/digest_md5.t:
- Avoid used only once warning
2003-05-19 17:06 Graham Barr
- MANIFEST, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/DIGEST_MD5.pm, t/digest_md5.t:
- Add DIGEST-MD5 mechanism
2003-05-19 16:42 Graham Barr
- MANIFEST, t/login.t:
- Add test for login mechanism
2003-01-21 19:15 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL.pm:
- Release 2.03
2003-01-21 12:22 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/LOGIN.pm:
- Fix LOGIN mechanism to respond with the username when prompted
2002-05-28 15:22 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL.pm:
- Release 2.02
2002-05-28 14:36 Graham Barr
- MANIFEST, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/LOGIN.pm:
- Add LOGIN mechanism commonly used by SMTP
2002-03-31 15:39 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL.pm:
- Release 2.01
2002-03-22 10:13 Graham Barr
- t/cram_md5.t:
- Skip cram_md5 test if Digest::HMAC_MD5 is not installed
2002-02-18 16:56 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL/Perl.pm:
- Add securesocket to the ::Perl base class.
2002-01-28 19:52 Graham Barr
- MANIFEST, lib/Authen/SASL.pm, t/anon.t, t/callback.t, t/cram_md5.t, t/external.t, t/plain.t:
- Add some tests
2002-01-24 15:21 Graham Barr
- lib/Authen/SASL/Perl.pm:
- Allow callback to be called on the connection object
2002-01-24 12:04 Graham Barr
- MANIFEST, Makefile.PL, api.txt, compat_pl, example_pl, lib/Authen/SASL.pm, lib/Authen/SASL.pod, lib/Authen/SASL/CRAM_MD5.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/EXTERNAL.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/ANONYMOUS.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/CRAM_MD5.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/EXTERNAL.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/PLAIN.pm:
- Initial revision
2002-01-24 12:04 Graham Barr
- MANIFEST, Makefile.PL, api.txt, compat_pl, example_pl, lib/Authen/SASL.pm, lib/Authen/SASL.pod, lib/Authen/SASL/CRAM_MD5.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/EXTERNAL.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/ANONYMOUS.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/CRAM_MD5.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/EXTERNAL.pm, lib/Authen/SASL/Perl/PLAIN.pm:
- import

Modules

Authen::SASL

SASL Authentication framework

Authen::SASL::Perl

Perl implementation of the SASL Authentication framework

Authen::SASL::Perl::ANONYMOUS

Anonymous Authentication class

Authen::SASL::Perl::CRAM_MD5

CRAM MD5 Authentication class

Authen::SASL::Perl::DIGEST_MD5

Digest MD5 Authentication class

Authen::SASL::Perl::EXTERNAL

External Authentication class

Authen::SASL::Perl::GSSAPI

GSSAPI (Kerberosv5) Authentication class

Authen::SASL::Perl::LOGIN

Authen::SASL::Perl::PLAIN

Plain Login Authentication class

Provides

Authen::SASL::CRAM_MD5

in lib/Authen/SASL/CRAM_MD5.pm

Authen::SASL::EXTERNAL

in lib/Authen/SASL/EXTERNAL.pm

Other files

To install Authen::SASL, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.

cpanm

cpanm Authen::SASL

CPAN shell

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install Authen::SASL

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Changes for version 2.1700 - 2023-08-09

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